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  • 11je ne sais quoi — noun French, often humorous a certain je ne sais quoi a good quality that you cannot easily describe: The place looks pretty old and crumbly, but it does have a certain je ne sais quoi …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12Marie a un je-ne-sais-quoi — Mary à tout prix Mary à tout prix Titre original There s Something About Mary Réalisation Frères Farrelly Acteurs principaux Ben Stiller Cameron Díaz Matt Dillon Chris Elliott Scénario Frères Farrelly Edward Decter Photographie …

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  • 13je ne sais quoi — /zheuhneu se kwann /, French. an indefinable, elusive quality, esp. a pleasing one: She has a certain je ne sais quoi that charms everybody. [lit., I don t know what] * * * …

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  • 14je ne sais quoi — noun /ˌʒə nə sɛ ˈkwɑː/ An intangible quality that makes something distinctive or attractive. She has a certain je ne sais quoi about her …

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  • 15je ne sais quoi — [ ,ʒə nə seı kwa ] noun singular an attractive or interesting quality in something that is difficult to describe …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16je ne sais quoi — an inexpressible something, French, lit. I do not know what. [T]hey are troubled with the je ne scay quoy, that faign themselves sick out of niceness but know not where their own grief lies, or what ayls them. [Thomas Blount, Glossographia, 1656] …

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  • 17je ne sais quoi —    This expression (in French: I don t know what ) is used to refer to a good quality that is difficult to describe.     The place has a certain je ne sais quoi that really attracts me …

    English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • 18je ne sais quoi — I do not know what it is, it is a special something    She has a special quality, this lady, a certain je ne sais quoi …

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  • 19je ne sais quoi —    (zheu neu say KWAH) [French: I don’t know what] An elusive, indefinable quality, especially one that is attractive.    The atmosphere of the place has a certain je ne sais quoi that makes it appealing to chamber music groups …

    Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • 20(a) je ne sais quoi — a pleasant quality which you cannot describe or name. He s not particularly attractive but he has a certain je ne sais quoi which women find irresistible …

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